The judge of the Villa de San Antonio jurisdiction, Department of Comayagua, Honduras, imposed the highest fine to date on an owner of a local business for mistreating his horses after HSI staff witnessed and documented the abuse.

In a landmark judgement, the Court of the First Class Judicial Magistrate, in the case of cat hoarding in Pune, handed over the custody of the cats to an animal welfare organization and allowed them to put the cats up for adoption.

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